I was uploading some photos this morning from our trip to visit some friends in Texas and noticed that Picasa had an update available. Picasa 3.5 is a significant upgrade from 3.1 in that it adds name tags. Granted, I konw that Flickr and Facebook have had this for a while but it’s good to see that the Picasa team is continuing to better their product. I have been a Picasa user for several years now, back before Google even … [Read more...]
Google / Picasa for Mac
January 5, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I was just reading a press release today that Google has released Picasa in beta for the Mac OS. I have been a Picasa user for a long time, and love the software. Since Google purchased the company a while back it’s service has done nothing but improve in my opinion. In fact, I use a Picasa web scraper to display my Picasa photo galleries on my wordpress blog. I know that Mac users are going to like this software, it’s easy to use … [Read more...]
How to Upload Your Photos onto the Web
November 14, 2007 By Leave a Comment
I was cruising through Webreference, one of my favorite websites out there, today and ran across an article on the topic of photo storage. I personally use Picasa for my own photo storage, you can view my picasa galleries without leaving my blog by just clicking on the photos link at the top of this page, it's really cool. I have a few clients that are using Flickr to store their photos online, and I actually like Flickr a lot as … [Read more...]
Picasa Photo Gallery Embed…
November 4, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Picasa has finally added an embed option for their photo galleries. I have been big on Picasa for a long time now, and it looks like it is holding it's own in the photo gallery storage competition. Here is an example gallery's source code that can be embedded into your facebook, myspace, website, or wherever you want it... <embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://picasaweb.google.com/s/c/bin/slideshow.swf" width="288" … [Read more...]
Picasa Photo Software / Storage
October 16, 2007 By 1 Comment
I am kind of a photography hobbyist these days and enjoy opportunities when I can pull out my Pentax K100D and shoot things, whether it be family and friends or maybe even a hummingbird hovering over our hibiscus. Back in the day I used to just store all of my photos on my hard drive but over the years I have accumulated several gigabytes worth of photos. I used to use an open sourced tool called Plogger to archive my photo collection in … [Read more...]
